rs4970439
This variant is located in the MXRA8 gene.
▶GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
GWAS Catalog Trait Associations (1)
Genome-wide significant associations (p < 5×10⁻⁸) from the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog.
systolic blood pressure
Koskeridis F et al. “Multi-trait association analysis reveals shared genetic loci between Alzheimer's disease and cardiovascular traits.” Nature Communications 15(1):9827 (2024)
Allele C
OR 0.02
p 4.0e-8
N 1,212,859
Large GWAS
European
About MXRA8
Predicted to be involved in establishment of glial blood-brain barrier. Located in extracellular exosome. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
View all MXRA8 variants →Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.
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